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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,861.48, 95,807.12 and 19,488.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,861.48, 95,807.12 and 19,488.15 is: 29,236.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,861.48 : 95,807.12 = 19,488.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,861.48/95,807.12 = 19,488.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,861.48x = 95,807.12 × 19,488.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,861.48x = 1,867,103,428.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,103,428.19/63,861.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,236.77

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